Description Our client, a boutique North Scottsdale law firm, is looking to hire a 3+ year litigation legal assistant to support one partner. One day a week remote permitted. Legal Assistants directly support lawyers and may be required to supervise other legal staff, such as legal secretaries or file clerks. Legal Assistants should have strong analytical, communication and organizational skills, as well as computer and technical knowledge. What you get to do every single day
Garner documents and assemble data as directed by lawyers and paralegals
Develop correspondence and memorandum
Group documents together in need of photocopying/scanning
Delegate legal research and investigative tasks, including obtaining information or documents from outside parties, as directed
Preserve computer database input and retrieval
Scan and retrieve electronic documents from a variety of court and agency web sites
Make sure copies are valid next to the originals
Perform word processing, filing and faxing
File documents and files into an electronic storage system
Data-house matter management and record keeping
Requirements
Conducting routine discovery
Investigating the factual evidence of a transaction or case and preparing exhibits, charts and diagrams to display information
3+ years of previous legal work experience and a dedication to integrity
Calendar Management experience
Proficiency in court filing
Calendaring and docketing
Organizing and tracking files for important transactions or case documents, including pleadings and voluminous discovery documents; creating and maintaining a case-management database
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